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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 3 : Chapter 1, Chapters 13 & 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 7, what was the ultimate difference between Crazy Horse and Custer?
(a) Ability to ride a horse.
(b) Their mood.
(c) Hunting skills.
(d) Religious beliefs.

2. What book led to Custer writing an essay titled, "The Red Man" while at West Point?
(a) Last of the Mohicans.
(b) Eutaw.
(c) Leatherstocking Tales.
(d) Swallow Barn.

3. Who was mortally wounded from Custer's charge against the Confederates at Yellow Tavern?
(a) Jeb Stuart.
(b) Phil Sheridan.
(c) Wesley Merritt.
(d) Robert E. Lee.

4. When did Custer become a Major General?
(a) September, 1864.
(b) July, 1863.
(c) January, 1865.
(d) May, 1864.

5. Who wrote to Custer, "...I had to weep for joy that the recollection was sweet in your memory"?
(a) His sister, Lydia.
(b) His first girlfriend, Mary.
(c) His wife, Libbie.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Custer spend his teenager years according to Chapter 7?

2. What color were Custer's eyes?

3. Who says, "Crazy Horse always led his men himself when they went into battle, and he kept well in front of them"?

4. At what age did most Sioux boys participate in their first tribal hunt?

5. What more than tripled in Ohio from 1828 to 1850?

(see the answer key)

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